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Events The AAL Forum 2014 The AAL Forum 2014 is a major event dedicated to ICT solutions for supporting better condition of


life for older adults. Organised by the Ambient Assisted Living Association and the Romanian Ministry of National Education through the Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding (UEFISCDI), this 6th edition of the forum is hosted in Romania


The Bucharest Palace of Parliament


Under the title “Broader, Bigger, Better – AAL solutions for Europe”, the event will have its grand opening on the 9th September at the second biggest building in the world, the Bucharest Palace of Parliament, where more than 400 people will have the opportunity to take part in this unique evening.


During the 10th and 11th September the attendees will meet visionary speakers in the plenary and parallel sessions. Future technology and the possible evolutions of the AAL market will be thoroughly debated. Furthermore, the participants will have the chance to discuss relevant topics for improving the Ambient Assisted Living Joint Programme, will vote for the best pitch during the AAL Award and will reflect upon what has been achieved in the AAL Programme so far, sharing best practice examples of successful solutions and evaluating the impact in terms of increased independence for older adults and economic growth.


19 satellite events will take place on the 9th and 12th September on topics such as: industry business models; the transition from R&D to market; building a better


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path for ethics in AAL; mobile apps for independent living; the diffusion of products and services that favour independent and active ageing; interoperability and living labs for AAL; health literacy and patient empowerment; bringing together indoor and outdoor mobility solutions. A satellite event is the Young Researcher’s Workshop that has the theme “The role of entrepreneurship in the development of technological innovation for older adults”. The workshop will bring together leading successful entrepreneurs, experts from various fields (research, business, technology, innovation, elderly care, marketing), investors and young researchers.


The exhibition area will showcase the latest technology in the field and will bring the projects of the programme under the spotlight (www.aal-europe.eu/projects). European companies will have a fantastic opportunity to promote their products and/or services to their target audience, begin new collaborations and discover new markets.


For more information and registration visit: www.aalforum.eu 109


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